networking
Tailscale MCP servers and skills
There are 13 ways to connect Tailscale to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other AI assistants: 9 MCP servers and 4 skills. The most used is Tailscale MCP Server (145 GitHub stars).
Best Tailscale MCP servers, compared →Most used
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides seamless integration with Tailscale's CLI commands and REST API, enabling automated network management and monitoring through a standardized interface.
Drive a Tailscale node and its tailnet through the CLI and the control-plane API
Tailscale MCP server for managing your tailnet from AI assistants
MCP server for the Tailscale API — manage devices, ACLs, DNS, subnet routes, and auth keys
Tailscale device, route, DNS, key, user, and ACL management over MCP and CLI.
Rust MCP server and CLI for Tailscale devices, users, keys, policies, and auth.
MCP servers (9)
- 1Tailscale MCP Server HexSleeves · Cloud and DevOpsA Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides seamless integration with Tailscale's CLI commands and REST API, enabling automated network management and monitoring through a standardized interface.83
- 2Tailscale tailscale-mcpDrive a Tailscale node and its tailnet through the CLI and the control-plane API81
- 3Tailscale MCP Server YawLabs · AI and LLM toolsTailscale MCP server for managing your tailnet from AI assistants81
- 4Tailscale MCP Server darylpetersenMCP server for the Tailscale API — manage devices, ACLs, DNS, subnet routes, and auth keys73
- 5Tailscale RMCP dinglebear-ai · AI and LLM toolsTailscale device, route, DNS, key, user, and ACL management over MCP and CLI.71
- 6Tailscale RMCP jmagar · Developer toolsRust MCP server and CLI for Tailscale devices, users, keys, policies, and auth.54
- 7Tailscale MCP Server itunified-ioSecure MCP access for private infrastructure over Tailscale — 48 tools across 9 domains40
- 8Tailscale Compute dylantirandaz · Developer toolsRun builds, tests, and benchmarks on your own Tailscale compute node.39
- 9Tailscale MCP by usefulapi m190Read devices, users, keys, ACLs and DNS for a tailnet; manage devices, routes and auth keys.33
Skills (4)
- 1tailscale proomptengTroubleshoot Tailscale connectivity or access internal services via Tailscale hostnames.46
- 2tailscale-mesh plurigridTailscale mesh VPN for secure peer-to-peer networking. WireGuard-based overlay network with MagicDNS and ACLs.37
- 3tailscale-acl barleyteaTailscale ACL configuration guide for access control and SSH rules management via Admin Console31
- 4tailscale marshadgani · Browser automationSet up Muse's built-in Tailscale connector, join a tailnet or Headscale network, check status, and reach private machines through the TCP tunnel proxy. Read for Tailscale, VPN, MagicDNS, network egress, exit-node, or browser routing questions and supported limits.26
Questions
Is there an official Tailscale MCP server?
Check the publisher on each listing: servers published by Tailscale itself are the official ones. The most used Tailscale server here is Tailscale MCP Server by HexSleeves.
How do I connect Tailscale to Claude?
Pick a server below, open its page and copy the install command for Claude Code, or the config block for Claude Desktop. Most Tailscale servers need an API key or token from your Tailscale account.